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# Giga-tronics 8542C Universal Power Meter

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: Giga-tronics
- Model: 8542C
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: $1,450.00 USD
- Availability: In stock, 1 available
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 9 lb, estimated
- Shipping dimensions: 14X14X6 in, estimated

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Power Meters (primary)

## Details

### Configuration

- Frequency Range 100 kHz to 40 GHz
- Power Range: -70 to +47 dBm
- Linearity: ±0.02 dB
- Input Type: Dual
- Benchtop (Feet Included)

## Function

Broadband RF power measurement instrument measuring instantaneous power from 100 kHz to 40 GHz across a -70 to +47 dBm dynamic range with ±0.02 dB linearity. Dual input channels enable simultaneous or differential measurements. Provides calibrated dBm power readouts for characterization of amplifiers, mixers, attenuators, and RF components. Benchtop instrument with feet included for stable lab integration.

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